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Junk Removal Team Lead and Driver - Shoreline Area

Posted: 11/12/2024

Position Summary: The Junk Removal Team Lead and Driver is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the junk removal team, as well as operating a dumpster truck to transport removed items. This role requires a combination of leadership, physical strength, and excellent driving skills. By combining the roles of Junk Removal Team Lead and Driver, this position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for individuals who are physically fit, organized, and have a strong work ethic. 

Key Responsibilities

I. Team Lead:

  • Team Management: Oversee and coordinate the activities of the junk removal team, ensuring their safety, efficiency, and adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Job Planning and Execution: Plan and coordinate junk removal jobs, ensuring efficient use of resources and timely completion.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections of the roll-off dumpster and associated equipment, scheduling and overseeing necessary maintenance and repairs.
  • Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to clients, addressing their needs and concerns, and ensuring their satisfaction.

II. Driver:

  • Truck Operation: Safely operate a dumpster truck, following all traffic laws and regulations.
  • Dumpster Placement: Position and secure dumpsters at client locations, ensuring proper access and safety.
  • Waste Disposal: Transport dumpster contents to appropriate disposal facilities.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on the truck, including inspections and minor repairs.

Qualifications, Skills and Physical Requirements:

  • Leadership Skills: Ability to motivate, manage, and inspire a team.
  • Customer Service Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building trust and resolving issues.
  • Strong Work Ethic: Willingness to work hard, be reliable, and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Mechanical Aptitude: Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Physical Fitness: Must demonstrate the ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects up to 50lbs without assistance.
  • Valid Driver's License: A valid driver's license is required. Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus.
  • Active DOT Medical Card: Active Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card is required.
  • Previous experience in roll-off dumpster or junk removal industry preferred.
  • Defensive Driver and first aid certifications preferred.

Additional Requirements:

  • Detail-Oriented: Must demonstrate the ability to identify and address small details and ensure tasks are completed accurately and thoroughly.
  • Trustworthiness: Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in all dealings.
  • Clean-Cut Appearance: Adherence to company dress code and grooming standards.
  • Punctuality and Reliability: Consistent on-time arrival and dependability in fulfilling job responsibilities.
  • Compensation

    Starting pay is $20.00 per hour, with potential for advancement to $25.00 per hour based on skill level, past job experience in the roll-off dumpster or junk removal industry, and overall performance.

    Job Type: Part-time

    Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

    Benefits: 

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Paid training
    • Referral program
    • Vision insurance

    Shift: Day shift & Morning shift

    Work Days: Monday to Friday

    Work Location: In person